After 30 years of living and working in the U.S., legendary British comedienne Tracey Ullman is returning home. The BBC has commissioned a six-episode season of The Tracey Ullman Show which will see Ullman return to British screens for the first time since the mid-1980s when she was the star of shows like Three of a Kind and A Kick Up The Eighties. Ullman emigrated to the U.S. in the late 1980s, creating the successful The Tracey Ullman Show for Fox, which famously gave The Simpsons its television debut as short animated sketches on her show before
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- 3/5/2015
- by Abid Rahman
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
There's something horribly grim about stalking somebody's social media accounts after they've died, but it is fitting of the late Rik Mayall that a glance at what might have been a brief foray into the world of Twitter should provide much amusement.
Assuming it was actually his, Mayall's journey into Twitter lasted a single tweet back in 2010 and it was suitably brash, uncompromising, sweary and laugh-out-loud funny. Exactly like the man who so many TV viewers had grown to love over the last 30 years.
Opening my very own Twitter to stop another bastard from doing it. So fuck off & don't expect to hear from me any time soon. Love Rik x
— Rik Mayall (@rikmayall) April 13, 2010
Mayall grew up in Harlow, Essex, but it was as a drama student at Manchester University where his career began as he forged a long-standing friendship and comedy double act with Ade Edmondson. The duo...
Assuming it was actually his, Mayall's journey into Twitter lasted a single tweet back in 2010 and it was suitably brash, uncompromising, sweary and laugh-out-loud funny. Exactly like the man who so many TV viewers had grown to love over the last 30 years.
Opening my very own Twitter to stop another bastard from doing it. So fuck off & don't expect to hear from me any time soon. Love Rik x
— Rik Mayall (@rikmayall) April 13, 2010
Mayall grew up in Harlow, Essex, but it was as a drama student at Manchester University where his career began as he forged a long-standing friendship and comedy double act with Ade Edmondson. The duo...
- 6/9/2014
- Digital Spy
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